October 14, 2025By Hayley Gilbert

Too often, the kitchen island is treated as a must-have, without due consideration for proportion or purpose. The result can be an island that overwhelms the room or worse, one that serves little function at all…

September 24, 2025By Hayley Gilbert

The main brief was to use the space better, both from an aesthetic and practical point of view. The previous kitchen lacked a visual focal point and the U-shaped layout meant there was a large (and not practical) gap between the back run and the peninsula space…

September 19, 2025By Linda Parker

Felix Milns, Founder, HUX London, was asked to design an open-plan family kitchen that was required to be perfectly suited to a family with young children and at the same time would double-up as an elegant entertaining space…

August 19, 2025By Linda Parker

Suchin Pindoria, Company Director, Such Designs, created a bold kitchen project using Rotpunkt furniture for his clients. The intention was to create a stunning, multi-purpose kitchen for their new family home…

August 6, 2025By Linda Parker

Good kitchen designers will know that they should address lighting issues from the outset when planning a new kitchen. Visualising and creating a great lighting scheme is best done hand in hand with designing the layout of a new kitchen – to ensure smooth installation and no need for retro-fit disruption…

July 29, 2025By Hayley Gilbert

The story: PAD designed this elegant, bespoke kitchen within an Edwardian detached family home in Mid-Sussex. The owners, who have two young children and a dog, had purchased the property to extend and renovate it into a modern family home, which now includes a large kitchen-dining extension…